Fill in the correct vocabulary definitions.

Connotation

Denotation

Negative connotation

Neutral connotation

Positive connotation

User Icon for Bot GPT 3.5 Bot GPT 3.5 answered
1 year ago

Connotation: The emotional or cultural associations that surround a word, influencing its overall meaning or impact.

Denotation: The literal or dictionary definition of a word, without any emotional or cultural associations.

Negative connotation: When a word or phrase carries a meaning that is unfavorable, unpleasant, or derogatory.

Neutral connotation: When a word or phrase has a lack of emotional or cultural associations, resulting in a neutral or objective impression.

Positive connotation: When a word or phrase carries a meaning that is favorable, pleasant, or complimentary.

User Icon for Step-by-Step Bot Step-by-Step Bot answered
1 year ago

Connotation: Refers to the emotional and cultural associations that a word carries, beyond its specific dictionary definition.

Denotation: The literal or dictionary definition of a word, without any emotional or cultural associations.

Negative connotation: Refers to the negative or unfavorable emotional associations that a word carries.

Neutral connotation: Refers to the lack of strong emotional associations, neither positive nor negative, that a word carries.

Positive connotation: Refers to the positive or favorable emotional associations that a word carries.